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High Court of Judicature at Bombay Upholds No-Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch and Up-Sarpanch; Meeting Convened Within Two Days Valid Under 1975 Rules. Special meeting for no-confidence motion under Section 35 of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act and the 1975 Rules does not require three clear days' notice as per Rule 4 of Meetings Rules 1959, and meeting held within seven days is sufficient....

The dispute arose from a no-confidence motion passed against the Sarpanch and Up-Sarpanch of Village Panchayat Kawalgaon, Taluka Degloor, District Nanded. The petitioners were elected on 13.11.2015 fo...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Police Constables in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Hostile Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves two appeals by police constables convicted under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 for demanding and accepting a bribe. The complainant, a labour contractor, alleged that the ac...

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High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Deputy Chief Minister Post as Unconstitutional. The court held that the designation of Deputy Chief Minister is not unconstitutional and is a matter of political expediency within the executive's discretion....

The petitioner, Dr. Sekhar S. Iyer, a professor of Business Law and Management and a director at Vivekananda College, filed a public interest litigation (PIL) in the High Court of Karnataka at Bengalu...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Child Molestation Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 354 and 448 IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Evidence Contradicted by Mother's Testimony and Medical Report....

The appellant, Devanand Govinda Gayakwad, was convicted by the trial court for offences under Sections 354 and 448 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for allegedly outraging the modesty of a nine-year-old...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement to Sell Not Proved as Plaintiff Failed to Examine Attesting Witnesses. Execution of Agreement Not Duly Proved Under Section 68 of the Evidence Act, 1872, as Attesting Witnesses Were Not Examined....

The case involves a suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 01.06.2005 filed by the respondent-plaintiff (Ashish Jain) against the appellants-defendants (Rajendra Choudhari and oth...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal in Passing Off Suit — Plaintiff Fails to Establish Proprietary Rights Over Trademark 'Suratee Tobacco Company'. The Court held that the plaintiff, as a partner, cannot claim exclusive ownership of the partnership trademark without proving dissolution and assignment....

The appellant, Syed Zakirali, filed a civil suit seeking a permanent injunction to restrain the respondents from passing off their goods as those of the plaintiff's by imitating the plaintiff's goods,...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Tender Condition in Housekeeping Contracts. Court holds that condition requiring prior hospital experience for housekeeping work is arbitrary and violates Article 14 of the Constitution....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by Mahalsa Services and Cam Industrial Services challenging a tender condition imposed by the State of Goa for housekeeping services in government hospitals....

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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order Under MPDA Act for Non-Application of Mind — Detaining Authority Relied on Extraneous Material Including Inapplicable Sections. Preventive Detention Order Set Aside as Subjective Satisfaction Vitiated by Reliance on Irrelevant Documents Under Section 3(2) of Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1981....

The petitioner, Pawan Tukaram Kudale, challenged a detention order dated 29 January 2018 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Pune City, under Section 3(2) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Retirement Age Reduction for Supervisory Employee in Textile Corporation. Employee Drawing Basic Pay Over Rs.1000 Excluded from BIR Act Definition, Not Entitled to Retirement at 60 Under Model Standing Orders....

The Petitioner, J.P. Fernandes, joined Gold Mohur Mills Ltd. (predecessor of the Respondent, National Textile Corporation (S.M.) Ltd.) as a spinning apprentice on 1 March 1967. He was promoted through...

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High Court of Bombay Holds That Opinion for Premature Release Under Section 432 Cr.P.C. Must Be Sought from the Court That Convicted the Accused. Conviction by High Court in Appeal Reversing Acquittal Makes High Court the Convicting Court for Purposes of Section 432(2) Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, convicted for murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, sought premature release after completing over 12 years of actual imprisonment. The case was referred to the State Government, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Police Constables in Corruption Case Due to Unreliable Complainant and Hostile Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 set aside as prosecution failed to prove demand and acceptance of bribe beyond reasonable doubt....

High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Deputy Chief Minister Post as Unconstitutional. The court held that the designation of Deputy Chief Minister is not unconstitutional and is a matter of political expediency within the executive's discretion....

Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Child Molestation Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 354 and 448 IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Evidence Contradicted by Mother's Testimony and Medical Report....

Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement to Sell Not Proved as Plaintiff Failed to Examine Attesting Witnesses. Execution of Agreement Not Duly Proved Under Section 68 of the Evidence Act, 1872, as Attesting Witnesses Were Not Examined....

Bombay High Court at Goa Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Tender Condition in Housekeeping Contracts. Court holds that condition requiring prior hospital experience for housekeeping work is arbitrary and violates Article 14 of the Constitution....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Retirement Age Reduction for Supervisory Employee in Textile Corporation. Employee Drawing Basic Pay Over Rs.1000 Excluded from BIR Act Definition, Not Entitled to Retirement at 60 Under Model Standing Orders....

High Court of Bombay Holds That Opinion for Premature Release Under Section 432 Cr.P.C. Must Be Sought from the Court That Convicted the Accused. Conviction by High Court in Appeal Reversing Acquittal Makes High Court the Convicting Court for Purposes of Section 432(2) Cr.P.C....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Upholds State's Authority to Charge Transfer Premium in Liquidation Proceedings...

High Court Dismisses Application Challenging Order for Data Extraction from Mobile Phone i...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Sets Aside High Court Order on Temple Property Gift — Affirms State's Cust...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Charge Framing in Corruption Case — Upholds High ...

Supreme Court Upholds Removal of Deputy Registrar in University Disciplinary Proceedings D...